🔄 Synonyms of "Acclivity"
5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| risenoun | (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground. |
| raiseverb | (physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate. |
| upgradeverb | An improved component or replacement item, usually applied to technology. |
| ascentnoun | The act of ascending; a motion upwards. |
| climbverb | (intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up. |
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| upgradenoun | An improved component or replacement item, usually applied to technology. |
| climbnoun | An act of climbing. |
| ascentnoun | The act of ascending; a motion upwards. |
| risenoun | The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater. |
| raisenoun | (curling) A shot in which the delivered stone bumps another stone forward. |
| ascendingverb | Rising or increasing to higher levels, values, or degrees. (e.g. of a sequence) |
| ascensionnoun | The act of ascending; an ascent. |
| upgangnoun | (UK dialectal) The act of ascending a slope; ascent. |
| climbingnoun | (uncountable) The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer. |
| declinationnoun | A refusal. |
| aggradationnoun | (geology) Increase in land elevation due to the deposition of sediment. |
| accretionnoun | (uncountable, also figurative) Increase by natural growth, especially the gradual increase of organic bodies by the internal addition of matter; organic growth; also, the amount of such growth. |
| upgoingnoun | Upward movement; ascension. |
| acclimaturenoun | (rare) The act of acclimating, or the state of being acclimated. |
| sublevationnoun | The act of raising on high; elevation. |
| acclimationnoun | The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate, surroundings, or situation; especially, acclimatization. |
| elevationnoun | The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc. |
| elev.verb | Abbreviation of elevation. [The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.] |
| descentnoun | An instance of descending; act of coming down. |
| accedencenoun | The act of acceding |
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